Dialog Axiata PLC, a leading telecommunications provider in Sri Lanka, is headquartered in Colombo (LK) and operates extensively across the island. Founded in 1997, Dialog has established itself as a pioneer in the telecommunications industry, offering a diverse range of services including mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and digital television. With a commitment to innovation, Dialog Axiata has introduced unique products such as 4G LTE and mobile financial services, setting benchmarks in connectivity and customer experience. The company has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its extensive network coverage and high-quality service delivery. Notable achievements include being the first operator to launch 3G and 4G services in Sri Lanka, solidifying its reputation as a frontrunner in the digital landscape.
How does Dialog Axiata's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Dialog Axiata reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,004,440 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 249,690 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and significant contributions from Scope 3, including 5,041,150 kg CO2e from employee commuting and 11,401,670 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions data indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with a notable rise in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Dialog Axiata's emissions for 2022 were approximately 43,298,170 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 7,094,020 kg CO2e from Scope 1, highlighting the need for enhanced climate action strategies. As a leading telecommunications provider in Sri Lanka, Dialog Axiata is positioned to implement sustainable practices and contribute to national climate goals, despite the absence of formal reduction targets or pledges. The company’s ongoing efforts in sustainability will be crucial in addressing its environmental impact and aligning with global climate commitments.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,341,210 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 74,740,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Dialog Axiata is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.